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The Falls: Testament of Love (2013): Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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The Falls: Testament of Love is a 2013 drama directed by Jon Garcia. It runs 2 hours and earned $1.8 million worldwide. IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.

IMDb rating
6.6/10
worldwide gross
$1.8M
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The Falls: Testament of Love (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Jon Garcia
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is The Falls: Testament of Love About?

The premise of The Falls: Testament of Love without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Five years after a shared tragedy, former Mormon missionaries Benjamin and Nick are reunited in Oregon. Haunted by a past love affair and the loss they experienced together, they must confront the lingering pain and test the strength of their enduring connection as they navigate their complicated history.

The Falls: Testament of Love Themes & Keywords

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Crew

The Director of The Falls: Testament of Love

Directed by Jon Garcia.

From the director

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More films directed by Jon Garcia: LUZ, Love in Dangerous Times and Sex Weather.

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Ratings

The Falls: Testament of Love Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate The Falls: Testament of Love 6.6/10.

Plot

The Falls: Testament of Love Plot Summary

What happens in The Falls: Testament of Love from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Five years after their shared mission and road trip, Mormon missionaries RJ Smith and Chris Merrill, who fell in love, find themselves out of contact. Upon returning home, Chris was coerced into reparative therapy by his father, Noah, and subsequently married a woman and became a father. Now residing in Salt Lake City, he works as a pharmaceutical representative, leading a life in accordance with LDS values, convinced that he must repress his true self to achieve an eternal family in heaven.

Full summary

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Box office

The Falls: Testament of Love Box Office

The Falls: Testament of Love grossed $1.8 million worldwide. $350,006 came from the US and Canada and $1.5 million (81%) from the rest of the world.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.8M

US & Canada
$350K
International
$1.5M
US & Canada 19% Rest of the world 81%
Videos

The Falls: Testament of Love Trailers & Videos

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How Well Do You Know The Falls: Testament of Love?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Cars

Cars in The Falls: Testament of Love

14 cars on screen, including the 2003 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse W211 and the 2003 Pontiac Vibe.

All 14 cars
  • 2003 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse W211 in The Falls: Testament of Love 2003 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse W211 Important role
  • 2003 Pontiac Vibe in The Falls: Testament of Love 2003 Pontiac Vibe Important role
  • 2007 Mazda 3 in The Falls: Testament of Love 2007 Mazda 3 Minor role
  • 2002 Nissan Xterra in The Falls: Testament of Love 2002 Nissan Xterra Minor role
Details

The Falls: Testament of Love Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “坠落:爱的誓约” and “The Falls 2”.

Also known as
  • 坠落:爱的誓约
  • The Falls 2
  • The Falls 2 : Testamento de Amor
  • Confessions : Le Testament de l'amour
  • The Falls: Testamento do Amor
  • Падшие: Любовный завет

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FAQ

The Falls: Testament of Love FAQ: Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Falls: Testament of Love, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Falls: Testament of Love?

The Falls: Testament of Love runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was The Falls: Testament of Love released?

The Falls: Testament of Love was released on November 8, 2013.

Who directed The Falls: Testament of Love?

The Falls: Testament of Love was directed by Jon Garcia.

More films by Jon Garcia

How much did The Falls: Testament of Love make at the box office?

The Falls: Testament of Love grossed $1.8 million worldwide ($350,006 domestic, $1.5 million international).

How is The Falls: Testament of Love rated?

The Falls: Testament of Love has 6.6/10 on IMDb, 59% on TMDB and 3.2/5 on Letterboxd.

Does The Falls: Testament of Love have a post-credit scene?

No. The Falls: Testament of Love has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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